Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 hour ago
AMLA is expanding its crypto oversight as firms complete the transition to the EU’s MiCA licensing regime.Mass user migration following the end of the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) transitional period could strain compliance at virtual a...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 3 hours ago
Japan’s revised Financial Instruments and Exchange Act introduces crypto insider trading rules, tougher penalties and new oversight requirements for crypto businesses.Japan is set to reshape its cryptocurrency market with stricter trading rules, stro...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 hours ago
South Korea’s Economy Ministry plans to include digital assets and intellectual property under the country’s new state-asset management framework.South Korea plans to adopt the National Asset Basic Act to update the country’s state asset management s...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 hours ago
BTC price upside predictions include $68,000 within two weeks and up to $80,000 next month, contrasting with warnings of a 2022 bear-market rerun for the rest of 2026.Bitcoin (BTC) may hit up to $80,000 by August, a new prediction says as data lays o...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 4 hours ago
The Czech Finance Ministry added Polymarket to its blacklist of unauthorized online gambling websites, requiring internet providers to block access within 15 days.The Czech Finance Ministry added Polymarket to its list of unauthorized online gambling...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 hours ago
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest added $13.9 million worth of Circle shares on Tuesday, extending its July buying spree to 725,517 shares amid a steep stock decline.Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest is doubling down on its bet on USDC issuer Circle even as the compan...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 6 hours ago
Stripe and Advent reportedly offered to buy PayPal for $53 billion, at a 28% premium compared to the company’s Tuesday closing price.Payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International reportedly made a joint offer to acquire PayPal...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 9 hours ago
“We are disappointed by this decision and believe it is unfair to Kalshi,” the company’s legal counsel said on X. Kalshi says it is being put in an “impossible position” after the US commodities regulator on Tuesday said it was blocking the predictio...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 11 hours ago
“US Treasury is committed to disrupting and degrading Iran’s illicit financial activities, including its abuse of digital assets,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the US government order...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 13 hours ago
Ethereum staking generated 98% of Bitmine’s revenue last quarter as the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining gained momentum following its March validator launch.Bitmine Immersion Technologies recorded $45.7 million in revenue from Ether staking and v...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 16 hours ago
Coinbase’s Rob Witoff said the company is leaning more on AI to help with execution, but still needs high-agency humans for judgment and strategy.
Artificial intelligence now helps write more than 95% of Coinbase’s code, offering new insight into th...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 17 hours ago
Senate Majority Leader John Thune reportedly said the chamber will consider a vote on the crypto market structure bill before Aug. 10, though it’s unclear whether it has enough Democratic support to pass.The US Senate is expected to vote soon on a co...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
Backed by Dragonfly, FirstMark and Coinbase Ventures, the startup is expanding software that helps businesses integrate stablecoins into treasury and payment workflows.Stablecoin treasury platform Velocity raised $38 million in a Series A funding rou...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 19 hours ago
The two governments issued recommendations on the treatment of digital assets as the US prepares to implement a 2025 law on payment stablecoins.The US Department of the Treasury and HM Treasury released a set of recommendations as part of the Transat...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 21 hours ago
The change in tax policy, expected to affect about 700,000 people in the UK, is tied to the disposal of crypto in lending and liquidity pools.The UK’s tax authority plans to treat “certain disposals” related to cryptocurrency lending and liquidity po...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
The companies will explore using USDC for JCB’s cross-border treasury operations and merchant payments in Japan as regulated stablecoin adoption gains momentum. Japan’s largest domestic payment network, JCB, signed a memorandum of understanding with...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 22 hours ago
The Bitcoin miner’s Georgia agreement with an undisclosed investment-grade technology company expands its footprint in AI and high-performance computing infrastructure.
Shares of CleanSpark surged as much as 22% on Tuesday after the Bitcoin miner ann...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Institutions can now stake Tron's native token directly from Anchorage's custody platform as the company expands support for one of the largest USDT settlement networks.Digital asset custodian Anchorage Digital has added native TRX staking for instit...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
BTC price action returned to $64,000 on low US CPI inflation, but traders remained wary of rejection at key resistance.Bitcoin (BTC) spiked past $64,000 into Tuesday’s Wall Street open as US inflation saw a surprise sudden downturn.Key points:Read mo...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
OpenAI’s ChatGPT now displays Kalshi’s World Cup prediction market odds in search results, marking the AI firm’s first reported deal with a prediction market platform.Sam Altman’s OpenAI is bringing prediction market data to ChatGPT, giving World Cup...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
MicroStrategy blew up during the dot-com era, before Michael Saylor transformed it into the world's largest corporate Bitcoin holder. Did he learn his lesson?In March 2000, Strategy executive chairman Michael Saylor watched more than $6 billion disap...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Humanity Protocol’s founder said they will refocus on operational security, as malicious actors are switching from smart contract vulnerabilities to exploiting human behavior.
Humanity Protocol will refocus its cybersecurity efforts on operational se...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
ABA and state banking associations published a joint letter calling for more detail on the CLARITY Act’s stablecoin yield provisions, ahead of the bill’s House hearing on Friday.A wide swath of the US banking industry is urging Senate leaders to amen...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
Superteam UK lead Stephen “Cap” Newnham is taking on Nigel Farage in the Clacton by-election with pledges on pension reform and onchain transparency.Stephen “Cap” Newnham, who leads the Solana community group Superteam UK, said he will run as an inde...
Cryptocoins News / The Cointelegraph - 1 day ago
The European Central Bank will beta test a digital euro with 36 providers, including Revolut, after the project drew more than 50 applications.The European Central Bank is moving the digital euro from planning into testing, with dozens of payment com...